H. L Hadley (Austin) won the 15 lap (30 mile) car event on the Crystal Palace road racing circuit

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H. L Hadley (Austin) won the 15 lap (30 mile) car event on the Crystal Palace road racing circuit

H.L Hadley (Austin) won the 15 lap (30 mile) car event on the Crystal Palace road racing circuit, where combined meeting for cars, motorcycles and pedal cycles was held. Their bad weather conditions tested drivers.
14 August 1937

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This print captures the thrilling moment when H. L Hadley, driving an Austin car, emerged victorious in the intense 15 lap (30 mile) car event at the Crystal Palace road racing circuit. The event took place on a historic day, August 14th, 1937, during a combined meeting for cars, motorcycles, and pedal cycles. The image showcases the determination of these skilled drivers as they braved challenging weather conditions to showcase their talents on the track. Rain-soaked roads and dark clouds looming overhead only added to the excitement and difficulty of this high-stakes race. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this photograph from between the wars era in Europe. It transports us back to a time when motor racing was rapidly gaining popularity as a thrilling spectator sport. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk's impressive collection of press photography from that period, this image serves as both a visual testament to H. L Hadley's triumph and an important historical record of early motorsport events

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